Crew member killed in South Sudan

U.N. Helicopter Attacked as South Sudan Teeters on Brink
The aircraft came under fire as it tried to rescue wounded soldiers, the United Nations said. The attack came amid fears that a critical power-sharing deal was at risk of collapse, risking all-out civil war.
1 crew member killed as UN helicopter is attacked in violence-prone South Sudan
A crew member was killed and two others were injured when a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a remote part of South Sudan was attacked
South Sudan: Personnel killed in attack on UN helicopter
A United Nations helicopter conducting an evacuation operation in Nasir, Upper Nile State, has been attacked, resulting in the death of a crew member and serious injuries to two others. Additionally,
Qatar condemns attack on United Nations helicopter in South Sudan
DOHA: The State of Qatar has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a United Nations helicopter in the Republic of South Sudan, which resulted in the death of a crew member.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs considered this heinous attack a flagrant violation of international law,
South Sudan vows peace after deadly UN helicopter attack: Video
Speaking at a press conference in Juba, Kiir urged calm and reaffirmed his commitment to peace. “The government that I lead will handle this crisis. We will remain steadfast in the path of peace,” he said.

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